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Another real radio broadcaster at the NAB.

by Jay Mitchell • October 16, 2017 • Comments Off on Another real radio broadcaster at the NAB.

Our friend Steve Newberry, president / CEO of Common­wealth Broadcasting, has been named to a special post at the National Association of Broadcasters: executive vice president / strategic planning / special projects. Steve will helm a number of projects for the Association, including organizing the new NAB headquarters in the Riverfront district of Washington, where the Association will relocate in 2019. Commenting on the appointment, NAB President/CEO Gordon Smith said, “Steve Newberry is a broadcaster’s broadcaster, and he has been a remarkable advocate for our great business in his home state of Kentucky and in the halls of Congress.”

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